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Our daughter battled Meningitis B despite being vaccinated in 'very rare' case

After she became critically ill, the four-year-old spent two weeks fighting for her life.

Our daughter battled Meningitis B despite being vaccinated in 'very rare' case

After Noa-Rose became critically ill, the four-year-old spent two weeks fighting for her life.

Our daughter battled Meningitis B despite being vaccinated in 'very rare' case

After Noa-Rose became critically ill, the four-year-old spent two weeks fighting for her life.
China grandma falls in love with ‘bossy president’, writes him love letters, buys from his shop

China grandma falls in love with ‘bossy president’, writes him love letters, buys from his shop

An 84-year-old woman fell in love with an artificial-intelligence (AI) generated human, wrote ‘him’ love letters and spent 10 hours a day watching virtual human videos. Her story reflects the needs elderly people have for love and care. Zhang Yulan, from central China’s Hubei province, was discovered by her family to have been obsessed with a ‘bossy president’ generated by AI. The ‘bossy president’, or ba zong in Chinese, is a term used to describe a popular kind of male character in romantic...
'Limiting screen time for young children isn't about guilt - it's about balance'

'Limiting screen time for young children isn't about guilt - it's about balance'

New guidance saying youngsters aged two to five should have just one hour of screen time a day is timely - but tech giants should also be held accountable

'Mum took own life after a forced adoption - now I want an apology'

Thousands of unmarried English women were forced in give their babies away in 1950s, 60s and 70s.

Mum took own life after a forced adoption - now I want an apology

Thousands of unmarried English women were forced to give their babies away in the 1950s, 60s and 70s.

How Russia's threat forced Germany to radically rethink its military

Germany once terrorised Europe, but now Europe is welcoming a resurgent German military.

How Russia's threat has seen Germany become Europe's most important army

Germany once terrorised Europe, but now Europe is welcoming a resurgent German military.

Villagers vexed by sauvignon blanc fly-tipper

Picturesque villages in the Yorkshire Wolds have been blighted by bags full of bottles for months.
European Parliament heads to China after 8 years; members say it’s no sign of giving in

European Parliament heads to China after 8 years; members say it’s no sign of giving in

After eight years in the deep freeze, the European Parliament is sending an official delegation to China next week in the clearest sign yet that Beijing’s targeted lobbying blitz on European members is paying off. Seven members from the parliament’s Internal Market and Consumer Protection committee will travel to Beijing and Shanghai alongside Engin Eroglu, head of its China delegation. They will meet officials, customs and port authorities, lawmakers and companies, including Shein, Temu and...

Temperatures to reach 17C as warm spring sunshine returns

Warm air from the Azores is set to move into the UK next week. Temperatures could reach 17C on Tuesday. But not before more unsettled weather first as Simon King explains.